Orangetown Police Chief Kevin Nulty addressed about 50 village business owners and residents about the time restriction on bars and restaurants Friday.

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The village has altered its alcohol ban to allow Main Street bars and restaurants to serve food and drinks until 10 p.m.

But business owners said that's not good enough. Some don't want any restriction while others want to keep their kitchens open late.

Only a few blocks of businesses on north side of Main Street, and other select areas of the Nyack, currently have power. They have been banned by village officials and town police since Wednesday from serving alcoholic drinks amid concerns for public safety. ...